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{ أَن تَقُولَ نَفْسٌ يٰحَسْرَتَا عَلَىٰ مَا فَرَّطَتُ فِي جَنبِ ٱللَّهِ وَإِن كُنتُ لَمِنَ ٱلسَّاخِرِينَ }

so apply yourselves to this before any soul should say ‘Alas for me yā hasratā is actually yā hasratī meaning ‘O regret of mine’ for what I have neglected of my duty to God in other words of obedience to Him. Indeed wa-in in is softened in place of the hardened form in other words understand it as wa-innī I was among those who ridiculed’ His religion and His Book;

Tafsir al-Jalalayn, trans. Feras Hamza
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